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Can replacement minifig arms be purchased anywhere and how (...) Minifig arms are easily replaced by the following method; (if you are squeamish look away now) (If you are right-handed and tackling a figs right arm) Rotate the arm backwards until it (...) (23 years ago, 11-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Technic 8466 4x4 Off Roader bought for £66
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Oh dear, somebody else has found Duck's Toy Shop. That's where I picked up my 3rd 6542, Launch 'n' Load Seaport. Actually, I haven't been up to Marlborough for quite some time, and I got that 6542 2 or 3 years ago. It's a nice toy shop though. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Steven Lane (<GHtK7K.Ku4@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:11:44 (...) A long while ago TRU in Stockport had an absolute stack of them. It was before I was back into LEGO fully, so I only bought 2 or 3. (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, James Stacey (<GHto6D.80v@lugnet.com>) wrote at 06:41:16 (...) I second Huw. Perhaps it needs a bit less design and a bit more function. Aesthetes are generally minimalists. As for colours: primary good, everything else bad :-) (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Steven Lane" <Steveroblane@aol.com> wrote in message news:GHtK7K.Ku4@lugnet.com... (...) I got one for 50 quid in Toystack bluewater quite a while back now. Only regret is not buying the 3 others that I left on the shelf :-( Darren (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) It's probably not worth the effort to repair this element -- and even if you could glue it together or something, the glue would likely interfere with the replacement of the hand into the hand hole on the arm as I assume the crack extends all (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Hi there, I've noticed that on some of my older minifigs, it is quite common for a crack to appear in the underside of the arm thereby making the hand very loose. I've thought of seeking out replacement arms to solve the problem but thought I'd (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:GHtAzw.LoM@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) I agree here, the greens do look drab. How about swapping the olive green for red and the forest green for blue. That way we'd have the UK flag's (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) A few details... 1. Steering is via the front wheels, two rods providing control via the steering wheel and a central 'god' wheel. 2. Independent suspension on all four wheels via four heavy springs, one one each wheel (springs similar to the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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:) I think the olive and green were piced out cos' they were the colours the sides of the bricks came out of in POV. I'm sure they are negotiable. as for the bricks down the side... Its a design. Its supposed to be ascetically pleasing, they dont (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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